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Lamanai Archaeological Reserve


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Orange Walk
Traveler Description: The Lamanai Archaeological Reserve is a 2-sq mile forest that encompasses the ancient Maya site of Lamanai, and is located in northern Belize in... more »
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Attraction type: Ancient ruins, Historic site
Address: 106 km (66 mi & 2 hrs) northwest of Belize City via Orange Walk Orange Walk
Belize

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5 of 5 stars
ForReality 9 contributions
Oregon
Jul 15, 2009

We took the boat here with Lamanai River Tours from Orange Walk Town. Highly recommended! We had already been to Cahal Pech and Tikal on this trip, and we were pleasantly surprised with the very lovely layout of the museum and restroom facilities at the site entrance, up from the boat dock. The guide was great, pointing out features and... more

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5 of 5 stars
oceanreefFlorida 9 contributions
florida
Jun 24, 2009

My wife and I booked a 7 night 8 day best of Belize package with Beyond Touring and we had the time of our life. We started out with a guide picking us up at the airport and taking us on a river boat ride that was very fun by itself seeing all the different birds and animals. We spent... more

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5 of 5 stars
marksam1 50 contributions
Pittsburgh
May 5, 2009

Took this as a shore Excursion with an NCL cruise. The bus trip to the riverboat launch area took about 45 minutes. Mario was our guide & was EXCELLENT!!! Very knowledgeable about the area, history & the ruins! The boat trip stopped whenever we saw wildlife ie. iguana, different birds, a spider monkey that got on board & wanted food,... more

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5 of 5 stars
timmiguez 1 contribution
Louisiana
Jun 25, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

In planning our trip to Belize I came across this website and was very interested in the personal service promised. We were not disappointed!! Leah took care of all of questions and set us up with a date and time that worked perfectly for us. She also recommended several hotels for an overnight stay in Belize City and the one... more

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5 of 5 stars
luv2trvlRedondoBeach 22 contributions
Redondo Beach, California
Jan 8, 2008
5/5 found this review helpful

We booked a tour off a cruise ship. The bus ride was an hour from Belize City. Our tour guide, Donna, was from Cruise Specialists. She was informative and knowledgaable. After the bus ride, we rode on a boat that had 2 engines, which allowed it to move quite quickly. We travelled 30 miles to Lamanai, at times stopping to... more

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Lamanai Archaeological Reserve Address

106 km (66 mi & 2 hrs) northwest of Belize City via Orange Walk, Orange Walk, Belize